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2540, Velletri, Temple "delle Stimmate"

  • Record number: 2540
  • Site: Velletri
  • Building or zone: Temple "delle Stimmate"
  • Roof element: Revetment plaques,figural
  • Comparanda: 21608, other example at Velletri, Museo Civico
  • Remarks: Figural revetment plaque with concave tongues/relief meander/figured frieze in relief with chariot race to right. H meander 8.2. H bird stamp 3.5. D flat band 2.5. Diam nail hole 0.9. H bottom fascia 0.8 H front triga horse 20, L torso 16.1. H both chariots 9.1. Diam wheel 3.6. Small chariots with 4-spoked wheels.
  • Bibliography: Andrén 1940, pp. 410-411, no. I:3, Pl. 127:444; Andrén 1974, p. 4, fig. 16, Pl. VI:16; Gantz 1974-1975, fig. 3; La civiltà degli Etruschi 1985, pp. 265-266, 10.9 2; Cristofani 1987b, fig. 12; La grande Roma 1990, p. 202, 8.6.1; Winter 2009a, pp. 353-355, 5.D.1.a, Ill. 5.9.1
  • Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
    I santuari: tradizioni decorative
    La civiltà degli Etruschi
    La grande Roma dei Tarquini
    Osservazioni sulle terrecotte architettoniche etrusco-italiche
    Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
    Terracotta figured friezes from the workshop of Vulca
    The procession frieze from the Etruscan sanctuary at Poggio Civitate
  • Associated elements: 21608, 21603; Velletri 524-525, 526-527
  • Type of decoration: Chariot race to right
  • Current Collection: Museo Nazionale: 21607
  • Mouldmade: yes
  • Height: 36.8
  • Width: 71.4
  • Clay: 7.5YR 6/4
  • Paint: Painted white box around bird and star-flower.Red-brown.
  • Height top fascia: 1.8
  • Depth top fascia: 5
  • Height strigil: 5.4
  • Width strigil: 3
  • Height main field: 21
  • Thickness plaque: 2.1
  • Thickness including relief: 2.8(?)
  • Height strigil: 5.4
  • Width strigil: 3
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